Wild Hearts, Broken Lies
Unknown Number
Private call: Mira & Eli.
Lira
📲If this is about school, I’m blocking you.
Lira
💬Why is everyone acting like a celebrity walked in?
Evelyn (Teacher)
Class, meet our new student. Eli Navarro.
Mira
She’s sitting beside you.
Mira and Lira are talking.
Mira
That wasn't my question.
Lira & Eli are talking now
Lira
Then why are you ignoring me?
Eli
Why are you talking to me?
Lira
I already dislike you.
Eli
Easier than pretending.
Lira
You always this cold?
Mira
Don’t do anything stupid.
Lira left mira in the cafeteria
Lira
You always eat alone?
Lira
If I decide I hate you.
Lira
Don't flatter your self.
Mira saw Lira flirting with Eli and then Mira go to lira to talk to her.
Mira
ARE YOU FLIRTING WITH HER???
Mira
You literally sat with her.
Then there is some who interap there conversation.
Zane
Found someone new already?
Lira
We broke up months ago.
Zane
You always liked dangerous girls.
Lira
You were never dangerous. Just toxic.
Eli saw something not good
Zane
still choosing trouble, lira.
Lira and Eli are talking.
Eli
I hate people who force things.
Lira
you always talk like that?
Lira
Mysterious, weird, calm.
Eli
You always insult people while thanking them?
Lira
Then stop acting like you do.
Eli
Then stop pretending that your okay.
That Night
Unknown Number
Lira
How did you get my number?
Eli
I wanted to know if your okay.
Eli
You ask so many questions.
Eli
Because I saw your eyes.
Lira
Acting you understand me.
Eli
Maybe I understand pain.
Lira
you flirt with everyone?
Lira
Lira (unsent message):
Why do you feel familiar?
Lira didn’t know it yet… but Eli Navarro, the quiet mysterious girl who got under her skin in one day, was carrying a secret powerful enough to break both of them.
Closer Than Expected
[Scene: Morning – School Hallway]
Lira walked through the hallway, hands inside her hoodie pocket, trying to ignore the whispers around her. But her eyes instantly found Eli leaning against her locker, calm as ever.
Lira
Stop calling me that.
Eli
You looked for me first.
Lira rolled her eyes, but her chest felt weirdly warm.
[Private Chat: Mira & Lira]
Mira
WHY IS ELI AT YOUR LOCKER??
Lira
Because she’s annoying.
Mira
Because she likes you.
[Scene: Classroom]
Teacher paired them for a science project.
Evelyn (Teacher)
Eli and Lira. Together.
Class]
Rain tapped softly against the windows. The library was almost empty.
Lira sat across from Eli.
Books open.
Neither focused.
Lira
Why did you transfer here?
Lira went quiet.
She understood that too well.
For the first time, Eli softened.
[Scene: Outside School Gate]
Heavy rain.
No umbrella.
Lira cursed.
Then Eli stepped beside her and opened her umbrella.
They stood close.
Too close.
Rain fell loudly around them.
Lira
Lira looked up. Their faces were inches apart. Her heart pounded.
"You always this confident?"
Eli
Only around loud girls.
Lira laughed.
Real laugh.
Something she hadn’t done in weeks.
[That Night – Text Messages]
Lira
💬why? Miss me already?
Lira stared at her screen, smiling.
Then—
A hidden message appeared on Eli’s phone.
？？？
Don’t get attached. Remember why you’re there.
Eli’s smile disappeared.
She locked her phone.
Because Lira didn’t know…
Eli was hiding a reason for coming to San Isidro.
And it had everything to do with her.
“Things Left Unsaid”
[Scene: Morning – School Gate]
The sky was gray again, like it couldn’t decide whether to rain or not.
Lira stood by the gate, earbuds in, pretending she wasn’t looking for someone.
A hand tapped her shoulder.
Eli smiled anyway, walking beside her like it was the most natural thing in the world.
[Scene: Classroom – Group Activity]
The teacher announced another group task.
Evelyn (Teacher)
“Eli and Lira. Same group again.”
The class reacted instantly.
Asaph(student 1)
“They’re always together now…”
Janice(student 2)
“Suspicious.”
Lira
Lira groaned. “Did you bribe the teacher?”
Eli
“I wish I had that kind of power.”
They sat down.
Silence… but not awkward anymore.
Just… familiar.
[Private Chat – Mira & Lira]
Mira
Girl. You’re smiling while typing.
Lira locked her phone.
But she was still smiling.
[Scene: Rooftop – Lunch Break]
Wind pushed softly through the rooftop.
Eli leaned on the rail. Lira sat nearby, eating quietly.
Lira
“Why do you always sit with me?”
Eli
Eli didn’t answer immediately. “Because you’re the only one who doesn’t ask too many questions.”
Lira
Lira glanced at her. “That sounds lonely.”
Eli
Eli shrugged. “It is.” A pause.
Lira
Lira looked away first.
[Scene: School Hallway – After Class]
Students were leaving. Noise everywhere.
Eli grabbed Lira’s wrist gently before she could walk off.
Eli
Eli didn’t let go immediately. “Walk with me again.”
Lira
Lira stared at her hand. Then at her face. “You’re really clingy, you know that?”
Eli
“You still didn’t say no.”
[Scene: Empty Street – Evening]
The sky finally opened up again. Rain fell hard.
No umbrella this time.
They ran under a small store roof, breathing slightly hard.
Eli
Eli laughed a little. “You’re slower than I thought.”
Lira
Lira looked at her. Didn’t answer. Because the truth was simple. Too simple. (softly) “You.”
Eli blinked.
For once, she didn’t joke back.
[Scene: Same Time – Eli’s Phone]
Buzz.
Unknown Contact: Don’t forget your purpose. Get close. Not attached.
Eli stared at the screen.
Her fingers tightened.
Then she looked up—
Lira was laughing at something small again.
And for a second… Eli forgot to breathe.
[Rain Stops – Streetlight Glow]
The rain slowed.
Streetlights turned on.
Warm glow over cold streets.
Lira and Eli stood there, not moving yet.
Eli
Eli’s eyes softened. Something cracked behind her calm expression. “You too.”
A pause.
Too many things unsaid between them.
But neither walked away.
Not this time.
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